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Spring 2013 Color Trends from the Pantone Institute

The spring 2013 palette mixes dynamic brights with novel neutrals to create a harmonious balance, according to the Pantone Color Institute.

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Trend Watch: Chambray

Similar to denim but lighter, this classic linen-finished cotton cloth is seeing a resurgence on the fashion runways.

Runway-Inspired Nail Art by MIss Ladyfinger

Miss Ladyfinger shows viewers how to take a runway look and translate it to nail art. She uses Ginger + Liz polish in Hold The Drama, Got My Groove Back, and Ivy League. For more Ginger + Liz videos, visit Ginger + Liz TV .

Runway Nail Wraps For a Cause

For Glamour magazine's seventh annual "Fashion Gives Back" project, four designers were paired with nail techs at NCLA to make runway-inspired nail wraps.

Brights in the Dead of Winter

Why not try wearing bright colors in winter? Marie Claire 's January 2013 issue asked the question after noticing a steady trend toward bold, spring-like colors.

Dark Purple Glitter for Winter

OPI 's Liquid Sand nail lacquer in Can't Let Go is a recommended shade this winter, according to magazine Red Book.

Color Blocking on the Runways

White Nails for Winter

Wearing white in winter is no longer a fashion faux pas. Frosty makeup, clothing, hair, and nails graced the runways of top brands like Chanel this season.

Art Deco Gelish

Gelish educator Rose Velez and her team of manicurists were tapped to apply Gelish manicures on the models backstage at the Case-Mate ShowCase 2013.

Trend Watch: Asian Influence

Inspired by the Far East, this style translates to the West in such exotic flourishes as obi belts, kimono sleeves, and origami pleating.